Remah, Al Ain

Remah, also called Rimah, is a remote area in Al Ain, situated between Al Rawda Road (E30) and Abu Dhabi – Al Ain Road (E22). It consists of villas, farms and mixed-use land for sale and rent purposes. The strategic position of Remah provides easy access to all the basic facilities in and out of the community. The quick access to main roads also offers direct access to the other emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Remah is home to a 5-star Telal Resort Al Ain and a notable landmark Al Ankah Fort.

• A remote area in Al Ain
• It is home to Telal Resort Al Ain and Al Ankah Fort
• Provides easy access to basic lifestyle facilities such as schools, groceries and worship places
• Offers direct access on two major highways: Abu Dhabi – Al Ain Road (E22) and Al Rawdah Road (E30)

Remah is a distant area with several farms and villas spread across the community. It is a family-friendly neighbourhood with a range of communal facilities, including schools, healthcare facilities and supermarkets. The community also has a 5-star shelter in the hotel and resort for tourists.

Properties in Remah include villas mainly available in different layouts. These standalone villas are occupied, which means only a few properties will be available for rental purposes. Those interested in buying property in Remah can purchase farmhouses where palm trees, cattle, and water facilities are already available.

Telal Resort Al Ain is a 5-star luxurious development in a deserted area. It is one of the best desert resorts in Abu Dhabi, featuring many top-notch amenities and facilities. Zaman Lawal Heritage Village in the resort features a local souk, a mosque, a pearl diving boat and much more that will take you back to the ancient times of Emirati ancestors. The resort has rooms, villas and suites inspired by traditional Emirati design while equipped with modern amenities, including internet and fitted bathrooms. The resort also has an outdoor swimming pool, a wellness centre, several outdoor activities, an event space and various dining options. Other hotels in Remah include Farmstay.ae, Adel AlKhoori Farm and Seven Stars Farm.

Those who have private cars will easily find spaces for parking in Remah. Residents get dedicated parking areas in villas with parking spaces for one or two cars.

When it comes to public transportation in Remah one needs to drive for at least 10 minutes to get to the nearest bus stations in neighbouring communities. Residents can go to the Al Khazeenah St / Ajban Road bus stop, Al Isami St / Souq bus stop and St 72 / Said Al Rachidi Mosque bus stop. Residents can easily catch bus 350 from any of these stations and head to the main city of Al Ain in about half an hour.

Those with private conveyance can commute using Abu Dhabi – Al Ain Road (E22), Al Rawdah Road (E30) and Ni’mah Road (E40). All these major highways of the emirate cut through the community and connect with the central city and Abu Dhabi.

There are many convenience stores, baqalas, local shops and supermarkets in Remah. Baqala Al Zaman Grocery, Baqala Noor Al Dhahera, Muscat Supermarket, Futooh Al Khair Supermarket and Saeed Al Mas Grocery are a few. For larger grocery hauls, people can head to Al Ain City Centre in Al Yahar which boasts a large outlet of Al Maya Supermarket. It takes 20 minutes to reach there. One will find a variety of goods including food items, diet products, household and electronics as well as Woolworths products in Al Maya Supermarket.

Mosques in Remah are dotted around the area to facilitate Muslim community members. These include the Abu Samrah Masjid, Zaid bin Haritha Mosque and Mosque Rashid Mohamed Alkhaili.

For the Christian fellows, churches near Remah are accessible within half an hour’s drive. St. Mary’s Catholic Church and Al Ain Evangelical Church are a few of them situated in the main city. Moreover, those who want to visit a temple can prepare for a long drive towards Gurudwara Nanaksar in Al Ain. This temple is around an hour away from Remah.

Families with school-going children will find several reputable education institutes in the neighbourhood. These include Ramah School and Al Talee’a School. Both the schools in Remah are situated near Abu Dhabi – Al Ain Road.

For those who want to pursue higher education, there are quite a few universities in Al Ain. Al Ain University and The United Arab Emirates University might take around half an hour by car via the fastest route, Abu Dhabi – Al Ain Road (E22).

Besides curriculum-based schools, the neighbourhood is home to a falconry school and a family development foundation. Mohamed bin Zayed Falconry and Desert Physiognomy School in Remah is a one-of-its-kind school promoting the Arab tradition of falconry in the young generation. The school offers theoretical lessons and practical sessions related to sustainable falconry and physiognomy. The school also offers educational visits for students and overnight desert camping. Family Development Foundation Remah is a non-profit organization providing different activities to each member of the family.

Remah Healthcare Centre is a premium healthcare facility in the neighbourhood. It provides services for general medicine, pediatric medicine, women’s health and chronic diseases. There are a pharmacy, radiology and screening services available in the facility. Other healthcare facilities nearby are Universal Hospital Al Ain Medical Center Al Yahar, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and Mediclinic Al Yahar. These are considered as some of the best hospitals in Al Ain. There are several veterinary clinics in and around the community where people can bring their domesticated and other animals. These include Mawashi Veterinary Clinic, Abu Samrah Veterinary Clinic and Royal Veterinary Centre.

Although Remah is located a bit far from the central city, the well-connected road network provides easy access to the emirate’s popular residential areas, towards the east lie Abu Samrah, Al Salamat and Al Yahar. If you move towards the north, Sweihan and Al Ajban are situated. Other nearby areas include Al Maqam and Asharej.

Aliah Mall is the nearest shopping destination for residents of Remah. There are plenty of retail outlets of famous fashion brands in the mall, along with dining options and recreational facilities. Souq Extra Al Bateen is another shopping mall near Remah featuring 53 retail outlets, Spinney’s supermarket and several cafes and restaurants. Both shopping malls are accessible within a 20 to 25-minute drive. Other best malls in Al Ain near the neighbourhood are Al Ain Mall and Al Jimi Mall.

Most restaurants in Remah are located along with Abu Dhabi – Al Ain Road (E22). These include Cafeteria Altareeq Alsaree, Beshara Restaurant, Najeeb Cafeteria & Restaurant and Popular Meals Restaurant. Those looking for other options can drive to the nearby shopping malls where some of the best eateries in Al Ain are situated. To mention a few, you can find fine dining options like Jehangir’s Restaurant, Triangle Restaurants and Shakespeare and Co. in these malls. Other options include Fanar Restaurant and Cafe, Al Dar Restaurant and Al Sayyed Restaurant.

Those interested in visiting the popular beaches of Abu Dhabi must prepare themselves for an hour-long drive to visit the coastline of the emirate. The popular beaches include Al Raha Beach and Yas Beach. If the long drive seems a hassle, residents can spend a relaxing day at Al Ain Oasis. It is a popular leisure spot known for its clean air and refreshing environment. It has walking pathways shaded by tall Palm Trees and farming exhibits. One can also hire bike rentals and enjoy an active environment. Residents can reach there after driving for around half an hour.

Remah is home to a historical landmark, Al Ankah Fort or Al A’ankah Fort – also called Al Anka Murabba. It was a house built by the ruler of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Saeed bin Tahnoun in 1848. The fort has walls made with mud bricks, while ceilings are made up of palm tree trunks. It is situated adjacent to Al Rawdah Road (E30).

A family-favourite leisure attraction, Hili Fun City, also lies in proximity to the community. Besides a never-ending list of adventurous activities and carnival fests, it also offers a range of dining options. Those who like artefacts displayed by the archaeologists in the UAE can access the Al Ain Museum (also known as Al Ain National Museum) in around 30-minutes by car. Other leisure spots nearby are Al Ain Equestrian Shooting & Golf Club and Qasr Al Muwaiji.

Remah is all about green, landscaped surroundings. Each property or residential complex in the area features lawns and walkways. The hotels in the vicinity also feature swimming pools and gyms. Moreover, residents can access Hili Archaeological Park and Al Ain Oasis for more exciting outdoor activities near Remah.

As for gyms near Remah, there are Prestige Fitness Gym, Fitness Edge Studio, Royal Gym and Al Ain Ladies Club. One can go to any of these places in order to stay fit and healthy. For grooming purposes, there are several spas and salons in the near vicinity such as Cherry Beauty Salon, Raw Beauty Salon, Ocean Beauty Center and Super Oasis Gents Salon. There is also a specialised salon for little stylers, Little Kids Salon.

One may find that the location is away from most parts of the UAE. However, it makes for an ideal address for those who own a farm in Remah or in the surrounding area. Also, the annual rental prices of properties around here are relatively affordable.

If you are interested in buying a property, there might not be enough options. You can consider other areas to find Al Ain villas for sale.

Al Telal Hotel and Resort is located in Rimah, easily accessible within a few minute’s drive once you enter the community. The hotel offers serviced heritage suites and luxurious amenities.

Those looking for attractions and things to do near Rimah can head to Al Jahili Fort, Al Ain Zoo and Al Ain Palace Museum.

• Al Muwaiji and Al Bateen Al Ain are located around 25-minute away
• It will take an hour’s drive to reach the emirate of Abu Dhabi
• Al Ain International Airport is located at a 22-minute drive
• A 40-minute away from Al Ain Museum